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Chappaqua Structure Fire
By Assistant Chief Alexander Dennett
May 21, 2017
At 15:00 hours on Sunday, May 21st, The Chappaqua Fire Department was dispatched to Bessel Lane for a reported structure fire. While responding, New Castle PD reported active fire and the 10-75 was transmitted. 2061 arrived on scene shortly after and reported fire through the roof of a 100x50 2 1/2 story wood frame. Command (2061) special called Bedford Hills as the 1st due F.A.S. Team bringing in Tower Ladder 57 and Utility 6. Chappaqua Fire along with numerous mutual aid companies worked seamlessly and brought the fire under control around 19:00 hours. The Bedford Hills F.A.S. Team was released from the scene and returned to service at 19:30 hours.
Units:
Chappaqua - Car 2061, Car 2062, Engine 144, Rescue 23, Tower Ladder 27, Utility 155
Mutual Aid:
Armonk - Car 2021, Tanker 9,
Bedford Hills - Car 2031, Car 2032, Car 2033, Tower Ladder 57, Utility 6,
Mount Kisco - Car 2281, Engine 105,
Pleasantville - Car 2372, Car 2373, Tower Ladder 5,
Westchester County - Battalion 16, Cause and Origin 1405, County Car 24,
Chappaqua EMS 54B1, Westchester EMS 45M1, Pleasantville EMS 76B2, REHAB 7605
